A Couch in New York (1996)
Overview
Dr. Henry Harriston is a successful psychoanalyst in New York City. When he is near a nervous breakdown, he arranges to change his flat with Beatrice Saulnier from France for a while. Both don't know each other and both find themselves deeply involved into the social settings of the other, because the decision to change their flats is made overnight. Could be the perfect amusement, but suddenly Henry finds himself beaten up by Beatrice' lover and Beatrice is considered to be Dr. Harriston's substitute by his clients...
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 2.986 |
Directed By
Chantal Akerman
Crew
Chantal Akerman
Claire Atherton
Chantal Akerman
Robin O'Hara
Michael J. Kinney
Enrique Santana
Michel Filippi
Joey Weber
Pierre Mertens
Chantal Akerman
Edith Vesperini
Eric M. Metzger
Andreas Herberg
Holger Delfs
Pierre Berroyer
Emmanuel Roulot
Régine Konckier
Jocelyne Lemery
Harvey Waldman
Jacqueline Pierreux
Dietrich Lohmann
Patricia Woodbridge
Diana Elbaum
Marcus Preussing
Rachael Weinzimer
Uli Nefzer
Stéphane Rollot
Dierk Grahlow
Robert Krüger
Ingrid Windisch
Gabriel Julien-Laferrière
Fabien Lacaf
Susan Block
Sonia Wieder-Atherton
Christian Marti
Bettina von den Steinen
Gérard Lamps
Jean-Louis Benoît
Pascal Villard
Vincent Dachet
Jean-Luc Ormières
Christian Marti
Eric Gies
Armin Sauer
Anita Ellis
Franck Fiquet
Stracy Diaz
Byron Crystal
Noah Prince
Jean-Pierre Lacroix
Romain Goupil
Heather Norton
Dorothea Hildebrandt
Laurent Vivien
Mary Selway
Rémon Fromont
François Laizeau
Sonia Wieder-Atherton
Claudia Davids
Jim Galvin
Jodi Collins
Richard Gallet
Jean-François Masson
Etienne Boussac
Simone Acksel
Patrick Boshart
Mstislav Rostropovich
Mark Schwentner
Patrick Hella
Marni Wilkens
Marcia Shulman
Leslie Yarmo
Laurent Cabasso
Andrew Litvack
Denis Freyd
Thomas Langmann
Raphaël Péaud
Sonia Wieder-Atherton
Serge Hannecart
Eric M. Klein
Deirdra E. Govan
Eric Michon
Zoé Zurstrassen
TOP CAST
Juliette Binoche
Béatrice Saulnier
William Hurt
Henry Harriston
Paul Guilfoyle
Dennis
Richard Jenkins
Campton
Stephanie Buttle
Anne
Barbara Garrick
Lizbeth Honeywell
Kent Broadhurst
Tim
Matthew Burton
Wood
Henry Bean
Stein
Adam LeFevre
Restaurant Patron
Tiffany Fraser
Julie (as Tiffany Frazer)
Bernard Breuse
Jerôme
Boris Leskin
Cab Driver #1
Wendy Way
Employee at Airport
Jerry Dean
Cab Driver #2
David S. Lomax
Cab Driver #3
Jean-Baptiste Filleau
Julien
Lusako Karonga
Martin
Blaise Chakir
Thomas
Bruce Katzman
Jogger
Michael McCormick
Man in Central Park
Michelle Rouhani
Neighbor (uncredited)
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